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Art in Motion - Exploring the Layers of Kathak

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Overview

Explore the intricate layers of Kathak dance in this captivating 18-minute TEDx talk by Moumala Nayak, an accomplished artiste of the Lucknow Gharana. Discover how Kathak dancers use space as a canvas and their limb movements as brushes to create vivid masterpieces reflecting their innermost selves. Witness the seamless convergence of rhythm, expression, storytelling, literature, history, physics, biology, art, and spirituality within this classical Indian dance form. Learn from Nayak's four decades of experience and her association with SPICMACAY in promoting Indian heritage. Gain insights into the profound synergy between music and dance as Nayak breathes life into the art form through masterful storytelling and graceful movements.

Syllabus

Art in Motion: Exploring the Layers of Kathak | Moumala Nayak | TEDxKIET

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